It was dramatic scene in Awka, the capital city of Anambra on Thursday, as a man and his pregnant wife were beaten to near death by suspected debtors who bought free drink from their shop. The incident happened along the Odogwu Awka Street, where the victims’ shop was said to be located. This reporter, Izunna…
The Anambra State Chapters of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have lauded the Governor Chukwuma Soludo-led administration in the State for what they described as infrastructural facelift and transformation being witnessed in Awka the capital city of the State and other parts of the State at large. The leadership and…
The attention of the Managing Director of Awka Capital Territory Development Authority (ACTDA) Hon. Ossy Onuko has been drawn to a media report circulating on various social media platforms claiming that the agency is currently building 1,200 shops for the street traders who were dislodged in the recent enforcement drive of the agency. The Agency,…
The Anambra State Tricycle Owners and Riders Association is urging Prof Chukwuma Soludo to establish Security Monitoring Units across the state. This is to address the rising incidents of tricycle theft, particularly in urban areas. The Chairman expressed his concern about the unacceptable attacks and killings of their members. While acknowledging Prof Soludo’s efforts in…
Residents of Ugwuoba in Enugu State, as well as people residing in Amansea and Awka, the capital of Anambra State, have sent a save our souls (SOS) message to the two governors of the states over what they described as attempts by some hoodlums and kidnappers operating at the Ugwuoba Cattle Market in Oji River…
Members of socio cultural group, Ulonese Umudioka Awka, have commended Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra state for his giant strides in road construction across various communities in Awka in less than two years in office Spokesperson for the group Chief Emmanuel Obuora Nwabueze (Obuewlu) said this when they visited the Managing Director of Awka Capital…
The Manager and Chief Executive Officer of Awka Capital Territory Development Authority( ACTDA), Mr. Ossy Onuko has issued fresh directives while speaking to newsmen in Awka. He noted that the authority has regrettably observed the resurface of street traders especially along the new roads constructed by Governor Chukwuma Soludo within Awka metropolis. Mr Ossy Onuko,…
Police Denies Involvement In Killings. “Yesterday, Wednesday 22nd of Nov 2023, the capital city of Anambra State shot down in protest, when the people of the town took to the streets disrupting commercial and transport activities protesting the alleged killings of their sons by some top senior Police officers. The protesters demanded the sacking or…
An Anambra High Court sitting in Awka has restrained the embattled Uchenna Nwoye from parading himself as the President General of Ifitedunu Community in Dunukofia local government area. The court presided over by Justice Tagbo Anieto granted an order of interlocutory injunction brought by Evang. Azodo Jasper, Samuel Nweke, Arinze Azodo, Onyebuchi Anene, Bethrand Nwankwo,…
